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Dictionary French ← English: want

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NOUN1	want [lack or deficiency; poverty] \| -	edit
NOUN2	a want [desire] \| wants	edit
VERB	to want \| wanted \| wanted ... wanting \| wants	edit
SYNO	to desire \| to want \| need \| want ...
to desire \| to want need \| want to need \| to require \| to want want \| wish \| wishing deficiency \| lack \| want deprivation \| neediness \| privation \| want © Princeton University

vouloir qn./qc.

to want sb./sth. [desire]

avoir envie de qn. [sexuellement]

to want sb.

Nouns

besoin {m}

want [need, wish, desire]

envie {f} [besoin]

want [need, wish, desire]

2 Words: Verbs

désirer qn./qc.

to want sb./sth [desire sb./sth.]

vouloir récupérer qc.

to want sth. back

3 Words: Others

faute de {prep}

for want of

à défaut de {prep}

for want of

à tout moment {adv}

whenever you want

3 Words: Verbs

vouloir se retirer de qc. [accord, affaire]

to want out of sth. [e.g. a deal]

jouer au plus fin avec qn.

to want to dupe sb.

tenir à la vie

to want to live

jouer au plus fin avec qn.

to want to outsmart sb.

3 Words: Nouns

fin. manque {m} d'argent

want of money

4 Words: Others

dr. faute de preuves {adv}

for want of evidence

Je ne veux rien.

I don't want anything.

Il ne faut jamais rien jeter ! [loc.]

Waste not want not! [idiom]

4 Words: Verbs

sociol. être à l'abri du besoin

to be free from want

en vouloir [fam.] [être déterminé]

to want to get on

5+ Words: Others

Dégage ! Je n'ai vraiment plus envie de te voir. [fam.]

Buzz off! I really don't want to see you anymore. [coll.]

à défaut de mieux {prep}

for want of anything better

Je ne veux pas être dérangé par qui que ce soit.

I don't want to be disturbed by anyone.

Je ne veux pas vous inquiéter mais ...

I don't want to cause alarm but ...

Je n'ai pas envie d'aller au cinéma.

I don't want to go to the cinema.

Je ne veux pas entendre un mot !

I don't want to hear a word!

Je ne veux plus en entendre parler !

I don't want to hear another word about it!

Je ne veux pas trop leur promettre.

I don't want to raise their expectations.

Si vous m'en croyez.

If you want my opinion.

C'est celui-ci que je veux.

It's this one here that I want.

Les uns ne savent rien, les autres ne veulent rien dire.

Some people know nothing, others don't want to say anything.

Je ne demande que ça !

That's exactly what I want!

Que voulez-vous que j'y fasse ?

What do you want me to do about it?

Que veux-tu boire ?

What do you want to drink?

5+ Words: Verbs

avoir grand besoin de qc.

to be in great want of sth.

psych. combler une lacune [loc.]

to fill a long-felt want [idiom]

décourager qn. de faire qc.

to make sb. not want to bother with sth. [coll.] [idiom]

vouloir une part du gâteau [loc.]

to want a share of the cake [idiom]

vouloir une part du gâteau [loc.]

to want a slice of the cake [idiom]

vouloir être sur le coup

to want in (on a deal)

bouder qn./qc.

to want nothing to do with sb./sth.

y être pour qc.

to want to be part of sth. [participate]

journ. occup. se destiner au journalisme

to want to become a journalist

avoir envie de dormir

to want to go to bed

bouder qn./qc.

to want to have nothing to do with sb./sth.

vouloir le beurre et l'argent du beurre [loc.] [fam.]

to want to have one's cake and eat it [idiom]

vouloir le beurre et l'argent du beurre [loc.]

to want to have one's cake and eat it too [idiom]

vouloir en avoir le cœur net [loc.]

to want to know how things stand [idiom]

vouloir en savoir plus

to want to know more about it

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